How do you get to participate in the Olympics?

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The answer to the question is two fold:

International level - in order to participate in the Olympics an individual competitor must be from a country with a recognised National Olympic Committee (the IOC formally recognises 201 national committees).

At an individual competitor level, the competitor must be selected to go by the various selection processes of the country they represent.

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Be one of the best in the country.

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you have to take special qualifiers

 

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